TEXICO HIGH SCHOOL

TEXICO HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the TEXICO school district, located in TEXICO, NM with about 173 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, TEXICO HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

TEXICO HIGH School, located at 520 North Griffin in Texico, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the small, close-knit community near the Texas border. As part of the Texico Municipal Schools district, the school is central to the town's identity, fostering an environment where small class sizes allow for personalized instruction and strong relationships between students and faculty. The school is known for being the heart of the community, where academic pursuits are balanced with a vibrant spirit of local involvement.

Beyond the classroom, TEXICO HIGH maintains a strong tradition of extracurricular participation, particularly in athletics and vocational programs. The school prides itself on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. With a focus on traditional values and community support, TEXICO HIGH provides a structured and encouraging atmosphere that emphasizes student success and civic pride within the rural landscape of Curry County.

For more information, contact TEXICO HIGH at (505) 482-3801 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

520 NORTH GRIFFIN
TEXICO, NM 88135
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TEXICO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TEXICO, NM with about 173 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TEXICO
Total Students:
173
Teachers:
11.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 173 students

White
58.4%
Hispanic/Latino
39.9%
Black or African American
1.7%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.